CO129-569-2 Relations of Cheung Kwai Wan- petition for gratuity following Cheung's death in British ship 5-11-1938 - 4-12-1939 — Page 38

Enclosure No. 2.

COPY.

THE SECRETARY,

THE BOARD OF TRADE,

LONDON.

MARSEILLES 13/9/38 1938.

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AH WING

WE, the undersigned, CHANFAT YIN, Chief Cook,

AH FOOK Messroom Boy, LEUNG CHONG, Chief Steward, certify

that the above-named AH WING was Chinese, and that his full

name was CHEUNG KWAI WING, but he always signed AH WING. He was Captain's boy on board the s/s "THORPENESS" with us.

Master : Captain Kermode. The vessel was sunk in Spanish

waters on the night of the 21st June, 1938, at about 9.25 p.m.

AH WING was in the sea for about two hours before

he died.

His home address was : Tang Mang Cheung, China.

Next of Kin :

Father Cheung Wah Mother - Lee She Brother - She Wing

- Me Wing

Wife

- Mak She

Children- Ah Ho

Registered at the Court House of

Tai-Po New Territory,

Hong Kong.

His family address is: Mang Cheong Loong,

Tai-Po Market, New Territory, Hong Kong.

Signed.

Chan Fat Yin, Chief Cook.

Ah Fook, Messroom Boy.

Chan Yiu, Second Cook.

L. Chong, Chief Steward, address 12 Place Pelahon, St. Jerome,

Marseille.